Foreign-body reaction to silicone gel in axillary lymph nodes after an augmentation mammaplasty. |
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Authors: | R J Hausner F J Schoen K K Pierson |
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Abstract: | A radical mastectomy was performed for a breast adenocarcinoma occurring 10 years after a subpectoral augmentation mammaplasty with silicone gel-filled prostheses. A foreign-body reaction to silicone was seen in two of the axillary lymph nodes resected. |
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